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Privatization : Property and the Remaking of Nature-Society Relations, Paperback / softback Book

Privatization : Property and the Remaking of Nature-Society Relations Paperback / softback

Edited by Becky (Ohio State University) Mansfield

Part of the Antipode Book Series series

Paperback / softback

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Contemporary privatization remakes nature-society as property and transforms people's relationships to themselves, each other, and the natural world.

This groundbreaking collection provides the first systematic analysis of neo-liberal privatization.

Rich case studies of privatization in the making reveal both the pivotal role that privatization plays in neoliberalism and new opportunities for challenging neo-liberal hegemony. Rich case studies linked to broader questions on neoliberalismIllustrates the importance of property relation and the complexities existing in the meaning and practice of propertyExtends current geographical scholarship on neoliberalism -including neoliberalism and natureEach essay touches on the disciplinary, regulatory dimensions of privatizationHighlights the importance of privatization, both broadly and specifically

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